Flights Paris → Seattle
CDG → SEA
How long is the flight from Paris to Seattle?
The flight from Paris (CDG) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 10h 29m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Paris, where the airport opened in 1974, to Seattle. The destination airport serves over 52 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel. This route is typically flown using an Airbus A330-200 aircraft.
The Paris (CDG) → Seattle (SEA) route is operated by Air France, ITA Airways, Delta Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Seattle the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.
Heading to Seattle: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Paris (CDG) to Seattle (SEA) heads north-west for about 8,050 km, a flight time of roughly 10h 29m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Seattle it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 85% | 1 min | 0.8% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 28 min | 0.0% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 45% | 39 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating CDG-SEA
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Frequently asked questions about CDG-SEA
The flight from Paris (CDG) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 10h 29m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: Air France, ITA Airways, Delta Air Lines.
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The Paris-Seattle route is about 8,050 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.